General Manager (Tacoma)
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General Manager (Tacoma)

TK Elevator CorporationUniversity Place, Washington, United States

What we expect

The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!

TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced General Manager in Tacoma, WA

Responsible for driving revenue growth and managing the branch’s P&L by successfully managing all departments and lines of business to exceed business goals. Drives the culture and sets expectations for safety, work ethic, professionalism, ownership of the business and shares pride in the branch and the branch’s successes.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Supervises department managers and superintendents by providing direction and training, and communicating company policies, procedures and objectives.
  • Leads by example the company’s commitment to safety and administers the company safety program.
  • Ensures the branch's daily operations run efficiently and cost effectively and meets financial commitments including target EBIT dollars and gross margin percent goals across all lines of business except New Installation.
  • Manages profit and loss (P&L) and uses accounting reports to measure each department's performance to ensure monthly budgetary goals are met.
  • Works with sales managers to increase customer base
  • Oversees retention of service contracts including direct involvement in all “at risk” customer accounts. Plays leadership role in customer retention programs using NPS scores, processes, tools and technology.
  • Develops and maintains strong working relationships with clients, elevator consultants, building owners, managers and prospects.
  • Oversees and ensures that the employee performance process for both union and non-union employees is performed timely and consistently.
  • Recommends employee merit increases as part of the performance management process for non-union employees and meets with employees to review their compensation and bonus structure.
  • Maintains a strong working knowledge of the overall market area.
  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all federal, state and local elevator industry code requirements; and a good understanding standing of employment and labor laws.
  • Maintains strong familiarity of company products by attending company training classes and reviewing factory equipment updates and supplier goods.
  • Maintains a maintaining a strong working knowledge of the contract with the International Union of Elevator Constructor. Includes meeting with local business agents to resolve issues involving contract work, grievances and union employee issues.
  • Responsible for Reviews and approves invoices, accounts receivables, write-offs and credits.
  • Consults with regional and district teams in areas of operations, sales, accounting, safety and human resources. Ensures that all HR matters are coordinated with the regional HR team. Responsible for multiple levels of approvals including but not limited to purchasing, contract execution, contract modifications, and price adjustments

 

Who we are looking for

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Thorough knowledge of the elevator industry and general management methods within the elevator industry
  • Bachelor's degree (only to be substituted with extensive industry and management experience); or two years' experience managing on a branch departmental level; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Proven success managing and developing talent within the workforce
  • Ability to define problems collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

What we offer

Salary range: $157,000-$218,000 with additional annual incentive compensation 0% - 100%. The role offers a car allowance and fuel card.

Provided they meet all eligibility requirement under the applicable plan documents, employees will be offered

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Supplemental medical plans
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Company-paid basic life insurance and AD&D
  • Optional life and AD&D coverage
  • Optional spouse and dependent life insurance
  • Identity theft monitoring
  • Pet insurance
  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match: Employees can contribute a portion of their pay on a pre-tax or Roth basis. The company provides a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 5% contributed.

Additional benefits include:

  • 15 days of vacation per year
  • 11 paid holidays each calendar year (10 fixed, 1 floating)
  • Paid sick leave, per company policy
  • Up to six weeks of paid parental leave (available after successful completion of 90 days of full-time employment)

Eligibility requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents. This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies.

 

Additional information

TK Elevator is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veteran status or any other protected status required by applicable law.

Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation in connection with the application process are encouraged to email us directly at ElevatorJobs.ams@tkelevator.com or call 1-844-427-5461.

Contact

To apply to a position, please click on the Apply Now button.

For any additional questions or job specific requests, please use the contact
below and include the Job Requisition Number as a reference.

Elevatorjobs.AMS@tkelevator.com

Job details

Posting date:2026/01/26
Experience level:Management
Contract limitation:Permanent, Full Time
Work Modality:On Site
Job family:Overall Business Responsibility
Industry:Engineering & urban mobility
Job number:US_901745_ET_TKELECP12861

Application deadline: as long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates (all genders welcome). We are looking forward to receiving your application.

Unsolicited Submissions from Recruitment Agencies and Third Parties

TK Elevator does not accept candidate submissions, applications, or profiles from recruitment agencies, search firms, or other third parties unless a written agreement has been executed in advance by an authorized representative of TK Elevator.

Benefits

Health and Safety

Highest standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Highest standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Collaboration

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Development

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Compensation and benefits

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Diversity

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

Work Life Balance

We guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

We guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

Creative leeway

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

Vacation and paid time off

Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Sustainability

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness.

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness.

Onboarding

Individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

Individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

401(k) Plan

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

我们是谁

蒂升电梯(TKE)是全球垂直交通与城市出行领域的卓越引领者。我们以匠心工程助力世界前行,业务涵盖电梯、自动扶梯、自动人行步道、升降平台、登机桥、座椅电梯、平台升降机及家用电梯的设计、安装与维保——更提供多品牌现代化改造服务,随时随地,应需而至。依托蒂升人工智能与数字化解决方案,城市出行再无边界。2020年,蒂升电梯自蒂森克虏伯集团独立运营,开启全新征程。在2024/2025财年,公司实现销售额92亿欧元。如今,我们汇聚约50,000名员工,其中25,000名为服务技术人员,依托全球逾1,000个支持中心,以人之所向,驱动吾之所往。TKE – Move Beyond.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

在TK Elevator,我们理解、尊重并欣赏每个人都是不同的。我们尊重每个人的个性。我们相信,当我们的员工把真实的自我带到工作中,并且我们承认他们的真实自我时,我们就会培养一种机会平等、相互信任和尊重的文化。在TK Elevator,我们拥抱多样性,欢迎每一个人的加入——无论种族、国籍、性别或性别表达、年龄、社会背景、宗教或信仰、性取向、残疾、婚姻状况或任何其他受法律保护的特征或状态。

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